Germany Bridge

Germany Bridge
Nearest city Rochester, Indiana
Area less than one acre
Built 1879 (1879)
Built by Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
NRHP Reference # 80000426[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP December 22, 1978
Removed from NRHP March 28, 1980

Germany Bridge was a historic Whipple Truss bridge located near Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana. It was built in 1879 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co., and spanned the Tippecanoe River. It was a single span iron bridge on cut stone abutments.[2]:2 It has been demolished and replaced with new span in 1980[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and delisted in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Shirley Willard (August 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Germany Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs.
  3. ↑ "Places to see, things to do in Fulton Co.". The Rochester Sentinel. Archived from the original on November 27, 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2014.


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